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La Grande

American  
[luh grand] / lə ˈgrænd /

noun

  1. a town in NE Oregon.


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His works include 1930s classic "La Grande Illusion", following two French prisoners of war trying to escape German captivity during World War I.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

The 76-year-old retired state employee, former gun store owner and avid elk hunter from La Grande, Oregon, is on a mission to keep turbines and transmission towers from blighting the rural landscape.

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025

Cavendish is currently equal with five-time Tour champion Merckx on 34 stage wins at La Grande Boucle.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2024

Before starting on the byway, my daughter and I took refuge at The Lodge at Hot Lake Springs in La Grande.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023

No mention of Grenoble could well ignore the famous monastery of La Grande Chartreuse.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)